The pianist was added today to a Justice Ministry list of Russians who have spoken out againnst Putin’s war in Ukraine.
It’s a list of honour.
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Music in the Midnight Sun – Toronto Symphony For many of us, the Arctic exists only as a fantasy of snow and polar bears and endangered icebergs. Ignorant as ever, I didn’t realise that people […]
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